Jeanine’s Sugar Cookies
(from Carrie’s recipe box)
Source: Jeanine Ockey (from RecipeThing user sisina)
Ingredients
- 3/4 c. shortening or margarine
- 1 c. sugar
- 2 eggs
- 1 tsp. vanilla (or 1/2 tsp. lemon extract)
- 2 1/2 c. white flour
- 1 tsp. baking powder
- 1 tsp. salt
Directions
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Mix. Cover. Chill at least one hour.
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ll dough 1/8" thick on lightly floured cloth-covered board. Cut into desired shapes. Bake on ungreased cookie sheet for 6-8 minutes at 400.
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Makes about 4 dozen 3-inch cookies.